At first glance, Leah Whitta’s island seems colorful and bright, with clusters of colorful flowers arranged between manicured wooden walkways. It’s only when you cross a quaint bridge and see all the headstones that you get the sense that anything is amiss. “The graveyard is equal parts trophy and tribute,” Leah told Polygon over Twitter […]
Fans to compete for Supercars Eseries wildcard
Supercars will give one fan the opportunity to race in its official All Stars Eseries as a wildcard. The Aussie category has had a constant stream of high-profile wildcards in its virtual series, including Formula 1 stars Max Verstappen and Lando Norris. It will now open a slot up to the general public, with an […]
Fans paid up to £40 an hour to be Animal Crossing: New Horizons interior designe
Homeware brand Olivia’s is recruiting Animal Crossing players to act as a ‘virtual consultant’ on how to decorate their in-game house. As if real fashion labels creating clothes for Animal Crossing wasn’t enough, homeware brand Olivia’s is now looking to pay fans to advise others what colour of sofa they should have. The idea is […]
Elijah Wood visits fan's Animal Crossing: New Horizons game, picks her fruit
Frodo Baggins himself has turned out to be a keen Animal Crossing: New Horizons player, after taking a trip to a fan’s island to sell his turnips. Since Animal Crossing: New Horizons is now officially the biggest thing ever that means that, simply by the law of averages, there must be a lot of celebrities […]
Halo: Reach fans spent 10 years trying to land an impossible stunt
When a group of Halo: Reach players discovered a Master Chief Easter egg back in 2010, they weren’t happy with just appreciating the statue from afar. All they could think of was: How can I get there? What would it take to stand atop this franchise monument, which resides in the background scenery well beyond […]
Kim Kardashian Surprises Fans With a 7th-Grade Throwback Photo
The most famous family fans already know that Kim Kardashian has been very nostalgic lately. She shares throwback photos every day, but this time the 39-year-old reality star posted a throwback snap from her school days. We are used to seeing the famous mother of four with full makeup on, but the 7th-grade Kim looks […]
Capcom Asks Resident Evil Fans If They Want More Remakes In New Survey
Capcom’s reimagining of Resident Evil 3 has only been out a couple of days now, but the company already wants to know if fans want more remakes in its vein. A new survey aimed at the Asian market that ends May 31 includes two relevant questions: While it’s not necessarily clear which Resident Evil game […]
Fans Are Annoyed By Animal Crossing: New Horizons Easter Bunny Event
In Animal Crossing: New Horizons, seasonal events no longer just occur on one day of the year; the now run for a few weeks in the lead up for the event. From April 1 to 12, a strange bunny-like creature, Zipper T. Bunny, has shown up on everyone’s islands. Zipper has hidden some eggs around […]
Animal Crossing fans are contributing to a real museum, too
The Museum of English Rural Life closed its door to the public on March 20 in response to the growing threat of COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus. It’s not alone in trying to “flatten the curve” of the disease, but it does mean that museum patrons can now only interact with its […]